Goodbye, New Orleans
- Saddest image I've seen a looooonng time...
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on Wed 08/31/05
at 02:54 AM
Katrina Hurricane Images
- Great set of satelite and doppler images showing Katrina's path. I'm looking at an image from 7:30 PM EDT at 7:50 PM EDT so the images seem like they're being updated frequently.
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on Sun 08/28/05
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Hurricane Katrina - Wikipedia
- It's about to hit the fan now. Wikipedia coverage should be timely and excellent.
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on Sun 08/28/05
at 11:35 PM
'Plain Dealer' Holding Stories Because of Fear of Jail
- Okay this is just messed up. wtf is going on here?
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on Mon 07/11/05
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Grokster, StreamCast Lose
- "The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that developers of software violate federal copyright law when they provide computer users with the means to share music and movie files downloaded from the Internet"
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on Mon 06/27/05
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Prison terms on tap for 'prerelease' pirates
- New law puts your ass in jail for 3 years for leaking a pre-release movie.
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on Wed 04/20/05
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Bunch of Peak oil articles
- Mark at BoingBoing with a bunch of links to all kinds of opinion on peak oil.
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on Thu 04/14/05
at 03:17 AM
North Korea admits having nuclear weapons
- Say they need the weapons "as protection against an increasingly hostile United States." -- IMO, this is the first of many such announcements. I imagine the so-called "terrorist states" are especially wanting to start nuke programs.
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on Thu 02/10/05
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Social Security: There Is No Crisis
- Awesome looking grassroots blog-based initiative to respond to the dismantling of social security by the Bush administration and republican congress..
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on Thu 01/20/05
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Really Bad News
- Senator Hatch to chair a new subcommitte on Intellectual Property.
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on Wed 01/12/05
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Young Prospective Artist Finds Herself in a 'No Sketch' Zone
- Second grader is told she's not allowed to sketch at museum because the works are protected by copyright.
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on Sun 01/09/05
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Amateur Tsunami Video
- home video of the tsunami hitting all over the place. unbelievable.
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on Thu 12/30/04
at 06:22 AM
Satellite imagery of the Sri Lanka before/after/during Tsunami
- this is just crazy. make sure you take a look at the large 800x600 images toward the bottom.
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on Wed 12/29/04
at 01:50 AM
CIA plan to purge its agency
- "Goss was given instructions to get rid of those soft leakers and liberal Democrats. The CIA is looked on by the White House as a hotbed of liberals and people who have been obstructing the president's agenda."
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on Mon 11/15/04
at 01:49 AM
Does the White House know?
- Some info on a recent FCC filing on the broadcast flag. This is going to start heating up as the July 2005 date gets closer.
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on Sun 11/14/04
at 06:47 PM
Is Microsoft Ready to Assert IP Rights over the Internet?
- Microsoft is claiming some form of IP rights over "a total of 130 protocols which Microsoft is offering for license." The list includes TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Bluetooth, FTP, HTTP, SSL, etc. Looks like a new FUD strategy.
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on Mon 11/08/04
at 07:51 AM
Every 5th Call At Dell Is Spyware-Related
- Dell Exec: "Spyware installed on roughly 90% of computers."
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on Mon 10/18/04
at 04:17 AM
HOWTO censor the net with a Hotmail account
- Sad. ISPs not performing fact checking on copyright cease-and-desists.
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on Sun 10/10/04
at 03:35 AM
Connie Rice: Top 10 Secrets They Don't Want You to Know About the Debates
- Mind-blowingly fucked up.
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on Thu 09/30/04
at 01:38 PM
Their beliefs are bonkers, but they are at the heart of power
- "US Christian fundamentalists are driving Bush's Middle East policy."
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on Wed 09/22/04
at 02:26 AM